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# Re: CRC

- Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 10:40:01 PST
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    >Pavel once wrote, in the list of planned goodies for 1.8.0:
    >....
    >        -- a small change involving less than a day of my time
    >....
    >-- hash(value)
    >        A primitive consistently mapping arbitrary MOO values into quite random
    >        integers (or maybe lists of integers, to get enough bits), enabling a
    >        variety of applications (like inter-MOO value transfer) where a quick
    >        check is needed to determine if two values are the same without having
    >        to actually transfer the value first.  For the cognoscente, this will
    >        probably involve the use of either MD5 or Snefru, two available
    >        cryptographically-secure hash functions.

    Ah ha, got you there Mr. Curtis... will it make it in to the final version?
    I didn't think it'd be that hard, especially for someone so able ;) (smooch
    smooch smooch)

    ...What other goodies ya got Gustavo?

    - Kipp
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